Investor Relations - 01.02.2012

IPTO undertakes the operation of the Greek Power Transmission System

                                                            ΑΝΝΟUNCEMENT

PPC S.A. announces that as from today, Wednesday, February 1st, 2012, the operation of the Greek Power Transmission System is undertaken by the Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO), a 100% subsidiary of PPC S.A., which was established pursuant to Law 4001/2011, in accordance with the model of the Independent Transmission Operator (ITO), as it is provided for by the EU legislation.

Athens 1-2-2012